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Reminder: if ISPs didn’t artificially restrict our upstream bandwidth and cap our monthly traffic amounts, we could all host our own videos and stream to moderately-sized audiences, without the need for services like #YouTube and #Twitch injecting ads into every goddamned thing.
These things are done for a reason, and it isn’t a technical one. It is to exercise control over what and how you are allowed to share.
#enshittification
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